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单词 thought-out
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thought-outadj.

Brit. /ˌθɔːtˈaʊt/, U.S. /ˌθɔdˈaʊt/, /ˌθɑdˈaʊt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: English thought , think v.2, out adv.
Etymology: < thought, past participle of think v.2 + out adv., after to think out at think v.2 Phrasal verbs.
Elaborated, constructed, or arrived at by thinking or mental labour; thoroughly considered. Frequently with qualifying adverb (as well, poorly, etc.).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > [adjective] > weighed mentally, considered
counterpoised1477
beholden1530
concoct1534
pensive1575
meditate1588
meditated1588
considered1604
ruminated1605
(crime, evil, etc.) of forethought1692
thought-out1833
ponderated1892
ponderate1922
thought-through1922
1833 S. Austin Characteristics Goethe II. x. 46 Herder expected a well thought-out continuation and development of these certainly rather epic than dramatic materials.
1856 Youth's Mag. (London) 8 160 The essays he used occasionally to write were so well thought out..that I used sometimes to hope that my fears were groundless.
1870 J. H. Friswell Mod. Men of Lett. vii. 129 ‘Paracelsus’, and other hard thought-out dramatic pieces.
1902 J. Chamberlain in Scotsman 13 Jan. 7/7 Well-thought-out plans.
1907 Bp. Robertson in Trans. Devon Assoc. 39 44 A weighty and thought-out survey of the scope and nature of scientific truth.
1955 Sci. Amer. Jan. 95/1 Well thought out, clearly printed, skillfully cross-referenced.
2007 D. S. Paulson Handbk. Regression & Modeling ii. 105 Multiple regression procedures..often underlie a poorly thought-out experiment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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